Hermès Birkin 25 Togo Leather Bag from Japan
Premium togo leather Birkin handbag (duties previously paid), exported within 3 years for personal overseas use, reimported within 1 year unchanged. Qualifies for HTS 9801.00.26.00 duty exemption as personal return with no foreign processing, repairs, or value enhancement.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Original authentication certificate and prior entry documents essential for proof
• No foreign leather care treatments; interior lining must show normal wear only
• Single owner declaration required; cannot be consolidated if ownership changes